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Forth Junction Heritage Society
Creating an environment to celebrate the evolution of railways, transit and
historic trails as catalysts in the development of Red Deer and Central Alberta and
sharing that transportation heritage in an educational, interactive and fun way
 

Proposed heritage railpark
Passionate about preserving Central Alberta's transportation history in a fun, multi-use, family-friendly environment?


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Annual General Meeting

of Forth Junction Heritage Society
Thur., November 21, 2024
(abc Family Restaurant, Red Deer, 7pm)


(see
Contact Us page for details)

Interested people welcome!
 

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 Forth Junction Project Vision

a destination concept plan
for a proposed multi-use family-oriented regional heritage rail park and world-class attraction  
  in Central Alberta
based on the evolution of

trains, transit and
historic trails

 

Historical Perspective

 
of how

railways, transit and
historic trails

contributed to and were often the primary catalyst for the development, economy and settlement of Red Deer
and Central Alberta
 

 

Forth Junction Project Vision

Sharing Historical Perspective

Regional Rail Heritage Preservation

Media News
about Forth Junction, transportation heritage
and related subjects

The Forth Junction Heritage Society

Regional Heritage Preservation

Media News

The Forth Junction Heritage Society


from 1911 to 1962,
Forth Junction was the interchange between
the Red Deer-originated Alberta Central Railway and the Calgary and Edmonton Railway, both operated by Canadian Pacific,
representing the north-south, east-west flow of settlement, commerce, industry, agriculture, transportation and entrepreneurship

 

   
Celebrating the Evolution of 
Trails, Trains & Transit  in Central Alberta

November 12, 2019, Innisfail Province (Johnnie Bachusky)
Never giving up on a railway dream
Heritage train park plan proposed for Innisfail
Innisfail Province article


 The Future Re-Creation of the C & E Railway Museum
   
A large artifact collection has been gifted to the Forth Junction Heritage Society by the
Junior League of Edmonton and is currently in storage.
A replicated C&E Railway1891 Station is anticipated to house this collection.
Plan for station replication

 

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